The use of appliances in the toilet could cause hemorrhoids; specialist

July 4, 2018

Five percent of the general population has symptoms related to hemorrhoidal disease.

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"Healthy Reading", which is currently increasing due to the use of mobile devices in health care, has a direct consequence in hemorrhoids, which are veins and arteries that are found in the body. 39, anus of all people since birth.

The main factors that predispose to hemorrhoids that bleed, burn, burn and hurt are: constipation, pregnancy, diarrhea, smoking, obesity and, now, health reading; According to Notimex, in Mexico, five percent of the general population has symptoms related to hemorrhoidal disease, although it is rare before the age of 20, it is likely that hemorrhoidal disease is hereditary. in the future, it will be more common among young people because of the use of mobile devices for more than 10 minutes in the toilet.

"People who have the habit of reading health go beyond 10 minutes, It is argued that on average it starts to be harmful to hemorrhoids The habit of reading in the bathroom has plenty of time, before it's magazines, newspapers, etc., "said Miguel Angel Rosado Martnez, specialist in coloproctology, Sedna Hospital. 19659006] Now, with electronic devices at any age, they use them, minors follow the example of the elderly at home, he added, while commenting that even though he does There is no scientific evidence to increase the incidence a, the reality is that s see patients with hemorrhoidal disease at a younger age.

In an interview with Notimex, he explained that hemorrhoids have a tissue where they attach to the muscles of the anus, which comes off little by little. it is subjected to a lot of pressure for a long time.

Mention that the bath is made to facilitate evacuation. When there is no support like on a chair or on a hard surface, if we spend a lot of time, this fabric (soil plvico) will come off with time, as it happens with the veins of the legs called varicose veins.

The same thing happens in hemorrhoids, when they are under a lot of pressure (sitting a long time in the bathroom), these veins grow and increase the possibility of complications with bleeding or forming corners. "

Rosado Martnez pointed out that the use of donuts or special chairs, after a proctological surgery or" resting "means spending a lot of time sitting in the bathroom, so the recommendation is not to them use to avoid serious complications.